Acute Care Hospital Conditions of Participation Pt. 3-2024 Acute Care Hospital Part 3 Presentation

2024 Acute Care Hospital Part 3 Presentation

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The document delves into Hospital Conditions of Participation (COPs) for Nursing and Pharmacy, emphasizing compliance with regulations outlined by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Key points include requirements for nursing services, staffing, patient care assignments, medication administration procedures, and monitoring techniques. The significance of maintaining proper staffing levels, implementing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program, ensuring medication safety, and practicing proper compounding and dispensing procedures is highlighted. Guidelines for managing medication shortages, handling controlled substances, and reporting adverse drug events are also addressed. Overall, the document stresses the importance of adherence to policies and procedures, maintaining patient safety, and optimizing antibiotic use in healthcare facilities.

Keywords

Hospital Conditions of Participation

Nursing services regulations

Pharmacy regulations compliance

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Staffing requirements

Medication administration procedures

Antibiotic Stewardship Program

Medication safety guidelines

Compounding and dispensing procedures

Adverse drug events reporting